Description of problem: in some guest which is converted by virt-v2v, the board name incorrect like below,this issue mostly happened in rhel3.9/rhel4.8 guest(vm),for example, the ESX3.5-rhel4.8 32bit/64bit guest, Section "Device" Identifier "Videocard0" Driver "cirrus" VendorName "Videocard vendor" BoardName "VMWare" EndSection Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): virt-v2v-0.6.0, How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1,convert the ESX/kvm/xen guest to ovf output by virt-v2v like below, virt-v2v -f $config -ic esx://10.66.65.108/?no_verify=1 -o rhev -osd $export ESX4.0-RHEL4.8-i386 2,import the vm in rhevm, 3,check the /etc/X11/xorg.conf(XF86config), Actual results: the board name is incorrect Expected results: Additional info:
Created attachment 416059 [details] xorg.conf
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in the current release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Because the affected component is not scheduled to be updated in the current release, Red Hat is unfortunately unable to address this request at this time. Red Hat invites you to ask your support representative to propose this request, if appropriate and relevant, in the next release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Posted here: http://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2010-September/msg00012.html
Verified with virt-v2v-0.6.3-2.el5 1.run virt-v2v -ic esx://10.66.72.149/?no_verify=1 -o rhev -osd 10.66.90.115:/vol/v2vrwu1/xen_export ESX4.0-RHEL4.8-32b 2.Import into rhevm 3.cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf Section "Device" Identifier "Videocard0" Driver "cirrus" EndSection
Created attachment 455530 [details] xorg.conf before conversion xorg.conf after ESX4.0-RHEL5u5-64bit conversion # cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf # Xorg configuration created by pyxf86config Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "Default Layout" Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Keyboard0" Driver "kbd" Option "XkbModel" "pc105" Option "XkbLayout" "us" EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "Videocard0" Driver "vmware" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "Videocard0" DefaultDepth 24 SubSection "Display" Viewport 0 0 Depth 24 EndSubSection EndSection
Created attachment 455531 [details] ESX4.0-RHEL5.5-64b trace log Still 'vmware' after conversion ESX4.0-RHEL5.5-64b
Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team. New Contents: Previously, virt-v2v did not update the board name in xorg.conf when the video driver of a converted Red Hat Enterprise Linux guest was updated. This issue is resolved and no further problems occur when video drivers are updated.
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-0147.html